CPU Showdown

Ryzen Threadripper 7980XvsRyzen 7 PRO 8845HS

The Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS is a power-sipping 8-core chip built for slim business laptops, while the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is a 64-core monster workstation processor for professionals who need to chew through massive, multi-threaded workloads.

AMD Ryzen Threadripper 7980X
64C / 128T · 350W
VS
AMD Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
8C / 16T · 45W
AMD

Ryzen Threadripper 7980X

Storm Peak · 5 nm · 2023

82score
3.7/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
64 / 128
TDP
350W
Boost Clock
5.1 GHz
L3 Cache
256 MB

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AMD

Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS

Hawk Point · 4 nm · 2024

17score
4.4/ 5
0 votes
Cores / Threads
8 / 16
TDP
45W
Boost Clock
5.1 GHz
L3 Cache
16 MB

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Aggregate Performance

Overall Performance Score

A unified score from combined synthetic and real-world benchmarks. 100 represents the fastest desktop CPU available.

Ryzen Threadripper 7980XWinner
82
Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS
17
Ryzen Threadripper 7980X leads by 382.4% in aggregate performance.
Where they rank overall
#2Ryzen Threadripper 9980X86
#3Ryzen Threadripper 7980X82
#4Ryzen Threadripper 9970X64
#118Core i9-12900T17
#119Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS17
#120Core i7-12700E17
Technical Specifications

Side-by-Side Specs

Every detail compared. Highlighted cells indicate the leading value for that metric.

SpecsRyzen Threadripper 7980XRyzen 7 PRO 8845HS
Cores
Total Cores648
Threads12816
Base Clock3.2 GHz3.8 GHz
Boost Clock5.1 GHz5.1 GHz
Cache
L2 Cache64 MB8 MB
L3 Cache256 MB16 MB
Platform
SocketsTR5FP7
MemoryDDR5DDR5
PCIePCIe 5.0PCIe 4.0
iGPUAMD Radeon 780M
Power
Base TDP350W45W
General
Process5 nm4 nm
Verdict

Which should you buy?

Winner overall

The Ryzen Threadripper 7980X wins for raw multi-core performance, but the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS is the smarter pick for most users.

Best value

For budget or value buyers, the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS offers far better efficiency and adequate speed for everyday tasks.

When the other wins

Choose the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X if you're rendering complex 3D scenes or running heavy simulations where every core matters.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Is the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X better than the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS?

Overall the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is the stronger processor: it ranks higher in our aggregate performance score (82 vs 17 out of 100), so it leads the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS in most workloads.

How much faster is the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X than the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS?

Based on our aggregated benchmark scores the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X is roughly 382% faster than the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS overall. The real-world gap varies by game, resolution and settings.

Which should you buy, the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X or the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS?

If you want the most performance, pick the Ryzen Threadripper 7980X. If the Ryzen 7 PRO 8845HS is meaningfully cheaper where you shop, it can be the better value for similar real-world results — check current prices and the full spec comparison above before deciding.